Homemade Twinkies has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 48.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and high in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its high sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 2.8 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.
It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Homemade Twinkies has been given a composite ranking of 18, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 3% | |
Calories from Fat | 41% | |
Calories from Carbs | 56% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 400 IU | 8% | ||
Vitamin C | 0.6 mg | 1% | ||
Thiamin | 0.08 mg | 5% | ||
Niacin | 1.4 mg | 7% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.04 mg | 2% | ||
Folate | 60 mcg | 15% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 50 mg | 5% | ||
Iron | 1.1 mg | 6% | ||
Magnesium | 4 mg | 1% | ||
Potassium | 44 mg | 1.3% | ||
Sodium | 311 mg | 13% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 48.8 g | 16.3% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 0.2 g | 0.8% | ||
Sugars | 40 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 2.8 g | 5.6% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 16 g | 24.6% | ||
Saturated Fat | 9.2 g | 46% |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 345 Calories from Fat 144
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 16 g 24.6%
Saturated Fat 9.2 g 46%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 64 mg 21.3%
Sodium 311 mg 13%
Total Carbohydrates 48.8 g 16.3%
Dietary Fiber 0.2 g0.8%
Sugars 40 g
Protein 2.8 g 5.6%
Vitamin A 8% Vitamin C 1%
Calcium 5% Iron 6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 530
Protein 29.6 g | Carbs 59.4 g | Fat 19.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 267
Protein 3 g | Carbs 35.6 g | Fat 13.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 148
Protein 2.3 g | Carbs 1.9 g | Fat 14.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 180
Protein 5 g | Carbs 30.3 g | Fat 4.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 234
Protein 6.4 g | Carbs 40.6 g | Fat 5.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 27
Protein 0.1 g | Carbs 6.8 g | Fat 0 g
Per Serving | Calories 550
Protein 8.9 g | Carbs 60.6 g | Fat 30.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 78
Protein 2 g | Carbs 9.1 g | Fat 4.5 g